- Gregory Sedoc
Infobox athlete biography
athletename = Gregory Sedoc
fullname = Gregory Sedoc
nickname = -
height = 1.79 m
weight = 74 kg
dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1981|10|16|df=y
cityofbirth =Amsterdam
countryofbirth =Netherlands
personalbest = 100m - 10.75 (2003) 110m hurdles - 13.37 (2007)long jump – 7.82 (2005)
career = 1987-present
updated =20 March ,2008 Gregory Sedoc (born
16 October 1981 inAmsterdam ,Noord-Holland ) is a Dutch hurdler.He reached his first international final at the 2007 European Indoor Championships in
60 metres hurdles , and won the event, equalling his personal best time of 7.63 seconds which was established in the previous rounds and beating fellow-countrymanMarcel van der Westen with 0.01 second. Commenting on the win, Sedoc stated that "this is so ridiculous. Unbelievable. I never thought I would be able to become European champion... Getting a one-two in the final has never happened to the Netherlands before and it's fantastic." [cite news |first=Chris |last=Turner |title=Double Dutch - Euro Indoors, Day 1, PM – MEN |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=37799.html |work=IAAF |publisher= |date=2 March 2007 |accessdate=2007-03-03 ]He had previously competed at the European Championships in 2002 and 2006, the World Championships in 2003 and 2005 and the
2004 Olympics , as well as numerous European Indoor (2002, 2005) and World Indoor Championships (2003, 2004, 2006), without ever reaching the final.His personal best time over 110 m hurdles is 13.37 seconds, achieved in May 2007 in
Hengelo .Honours
: goca Dutch National Championships, 110m hurdles,
2007 ,Amsterdam References
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